Machine Guns, Myths & Underrated Cartridges | Gun Talk Radio 10/19/25 Hour 1

Gun store owners discuss the current state of ammunition availability and pricing in America. They note that supply has replenished, leading to price drops closer to pre-2020 levels, with even less common 'wildcat' cartridges becoming more available. The conversation also touches on the stagnant NFA tax stamp cost compared to inflation.

This video humorously satirizes the budgeting process for purchasing firearm suppressors, particularly when factoring in the NFA tax stamp. It highlights a common, albeit flawed, logic where customers mentally inflate their budget to accommodate the tax, leading to a perceived 'saving' by buying multiple items. The content is presented in a lighthearted, 'Girl Math' style applied to gun shop scenarios.

This video from SHOT Show 2026 highlights key industry trends. Experts discuss a shift towards rising pistol sales and declining long gun sales, increased interest in suppressors due to tax stamp changes, the evolution of airsoft for affordable firearm training, and the importance of integrated retail POS systems for FFL compliance.

This video announces Dragonman's 80th birthday celebration and customer appreciation day on December 7th, featuring special events and promotions. Key highlights include extended Black Friday sales, discounted gift and range cards throughout December, and a significant promotion offering free NFA tax stamps on select suppressors from various top brands, valid until December 10th. Additionally, a firearm giveaway fundraiser in collaboration with the Calhan VFW chapter is detailed.

This episode of The Yankee Marshal's podcast covers a range of firearms-related topics, including opinions on Charter Arms revolvers, the effectiveness of nitride and 'melanite' finishes, and discussions on NFA tax stamp increases. The host also touches on specific firearm models like the Sig Sauer P320 and Taurus, and addresses viewer questions about firearm maintenance and accessories. The content is geared towards intermediate firearm enthusiasts interested in product opinions and technical discussions.

This episode of Guns, Beer & Therapy features a discussion on firearm suppressors, focusing on the barriers to ownership. The panel expresses a strong desire for suppressors, primarily for hearing protection and reducing firearm noise, but are deterred by the NFA tax stamp and the associated lengthy process. Several participants cite ethical objections to the tax stamp, viewing it as an unnecessary government fee. The conversation also touches on the practical benefits of suppressors for pest control and reducing disturbance to neighbors, highlighting the contrast with regulations in other countries.

This video demonstrates a realistic home invasion self-defense scenario using force-on-force training with Simunition. Expert instruction from Chris Cerino highlights the importance of tactical techniques like the 'Shoulder Bump' for improved weapon handling and cover utilization. The training emphasizes stress inoculation and identifying areas for improvement to increase survivability.

This guide, based on instruction from Mike Seeklander, a professional trainer and competitive shooter, details tactical movement and cover techniques. It emphasizes proactive avoidance, proper use of cover, and minimizing exposure when engaging threats. The techniques are demonstrated using various firearms and accessories, highlighting practical application in self-defense scenarios.

This video demonstrates critical self-defense principles through simulated real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness, cover, and verbal de-escalation. Instructor Chris Cerino, a high-authority figure, guides participants through mistakes made in high-stress situations and provides actionable training to improve performance. The content highlights the necessity of practical, stress-inoculated training beyond basic concealed carry.

This guide details the operation and shooting of the North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II mini revolver, focusing on its unique break-top design. Expert Ryan Gresham highlights the ease of loading/unloading and its historical appeal, while demonstrating effective shooting techniques for this compact firearm. The Ranger II is presented as a capable option for concealed carry and range enjoyment.